Witness Locke
Crowley
Summary
Experienced Licensed Family and Consumer Science Teacher skilled in creating comprehensive long-range and daily lesson plans to deliver high-quality, standards-based instruction. Maintains a culturally responsive educational atmosphere to support school and district goals. Utilizes a wide range of techniques and strategies to meet diverse student needs. Also, a skilled Coach with a proven track record of guiding and mentoring athletes to reach their full potential. Achieved numerous winning-team seasons, demonstrating a strong drive and commitment to excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
Crowley ISD
06.2022 - Current
- Integrated culturally responsive teaching practices to create an inclusive classroom environment for all students.
- Incorporated project-based learning experiences into the curriculum, allowing students to apply their knowledge in practical ways.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a supportive learning environment that encouraged success.
- Maintained detailed records of student performance and growth, enabling informed decision-making about instructional strategies.
- Utilized data-driven instruction techniques to target specific skill gaps and improve overall achievement levels among students.
- Enhanced student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a supportive learning environment that encouraged success.
- Communicated effectively with community, families and students to promote academic achievement and accomplish curriculum mission.
- Employed variety of teaching strategies and instructional techniques to meet different aptitudes and interests of students.
- Encouraged active learning by creating lessons and projects to engage problem-solving and creative abilities.
- Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs related to consumer science topics, cultivating student interest outside the classroom setting.
District Program Assistant Coordinator
Newman International Academy
05.2019 - 04.2020
- Established rapport with clients through exceptional customer service practices, fostering ongoing relationships built on trust and respect.
- Provided administrative support to department leadership, streamlining daily operations through efficient task prioritization and delegation skills.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
- Implemented centralized record-keeping system to improve overall data accuracy and accessibility for team members.
- Enhanced team productivity by organizing efficient filing systems and workflow procedures.
Marketing and Communications Specialist
Denton Black Film Festival
12.2017 - 02.2019
- Boosted brand awareness by developing and implementing strategic marketing campaigns.
- Drove content marketing campaign and editorial calendar to deliver high-quality content and optimize performance.
- Researched, created and presented communication plans to support internal and external marketing programs.
- Networked with industry experts and potential clients to drive brand awareness and promote unique position in marketplace.
- Revamped the company blog, resulting in higher readership numbers and increased audience engagement.
- Captured events and navigated social media for industry-related items to develop meaningful content to share with followers.
Education
Master of Science - Educational Psychology
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication, Management, and Sociology
University of North Texas
Denton, TX12.2020
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Collaborative learning
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Project-based learning
- Effective Communication
- Youth Sports Coach
- Mentor
- Team Management
- Motivational leadership style
- Inclusivity and diversity
Affiliations
- Texas Youth and Government
- Black Coaches of Texas
- Survive & Thrive Non-Profit
Timeline
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
Crowley ISD
06.2022 - Current
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
Fort Worth ISD
05.2021 - 06.2022
District Program Assistant Coordinator
Newman International Academy
05.2019 - 04.2020
Marketing and Communications Specialist
Denton Black Film Festival
12.2017 - 02.2019
Master of Science - Educational Psychology
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science - Communication, Management, and Sociology
University of North Texas
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